IFIH1 and dermatomyositis: Anti-melanoma differentiation-associated gene 5 antibody-positive dermatomyositis (MDA5-DM) is associated with severe outcomes, primarily due to rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease (RP-ILD), which is often refractory to standard therapies such as calcineurin inhibitors (e.g., tacrolimus) combined with cyclophosphamide (TC-Tx).